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Fan Yang

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Mid career · publishing since 2002Rising activity
Photonic and Optical DevicesAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesAntenna Design and AnalysisAdvanced Photonic Communication SystemsOptical Network Technologies

Publications

335

Citations

6,458

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2002

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record appears to combine work from multiple researchers named Fan Yang, spanning highly varied topics such as antenna and metasurface engineering, terahertz and photonic communications, superconducting nanowire detectors, materials science, environmental policy, and biology/agriculture. Because the topics and venues are so disparate, it is likely that bibliographic records for several different people with this name have been merged, making it difficult to identify a single coherent research focus. Prospective students should verify institutional affiliation and specific subfield before assuming this profile reflects one individual's work.

Antenna and metasurface engineeringTerahertz and photonic communication systemsSuperconducting nanowire single-photon detectorsMaterials science and energy devicesEnvironmental policy and biological sciences (likely mixed identity)

Publication counts rose sharply from 2021 to a peak in 2023 (75 papers) before declining somewhat through 2025, though the underlying data likely reflect multiple same-named authors rather than one individual's output.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 46.6/year recently
2017: 13 publications172018: 3 publications182019: 14 publications192020: 9 publications202021: 16 publications212022: 60 publications222023: 75 publications75232024: 61 publications242025: 35 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×27
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×15
  • Synthesis lectures on antennas×8
  • Journal of Lightwave Technology×7
  • Optics Express×5
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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